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Bret P. Nelson, MD, RDMS, FACEP
Director, Emergency Ultrasound Director, Emergency Ultrasound Fellowship Associate Residency Director Mount Sinai Hospital, New York |
Dr. Nelson has lectured on ultrasound throughout the United States, Europe, and Asia. He coauthored the Manual of Emergency and Critical Care Ultrasound as well as Emergency Medicine Oral Board Review Illustrated (Cambridge University Press). He is a member of the national faculty of the Sonoran ultrasound course, The Difficult Airway Course, the international faculty of WINFOCUS, and has led a number of CME conferences on basic and advanced ultrasound. He has earned teaching awards from Harvard Medical School and Mount Sinai and was named Attending of the Year by the Mount Sinai Emergency Medicine residents. The Mount Sinai Institute for Medical Education recently selected him as a Master Educator level member. He is the lead investigator of the multi-center Thoracic Rapid Ultrasound in Trauma (TRUST) study, and is the site PI for the Prehospital FAST exam national study. |
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Danny Duque, MD, RDMS, FACEP
Director, Emergency Ultrasound Elmhurst Hospital Center, New York |
| Dr. Duque has lectured extensively on ultrasound, and is heavily involved in resident and medical student education. His clinical and research interests include pelvic ultrasound and trauma ultrasound. | |
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Jim Tsung, MD, MPH
Director, Pediatric Emergency Ultrasound Assistant Research Director, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Mount Sinai Hospital, New York |
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Dr. Tsung has lectured and given workshops on point-of-care pediatric ultrasound nationally and internationally. He has authored several papers on point-of-care ultrasound use during pediatric resucitation and other ultrasound topics related to pediatric emergency care. He is a former co-investigator for the Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network (www.pecarn.org) on studies related to bronchiolitis, head trauma and health disparities. He has served as the inaugural chair of the Pediatric Committee of the ACEP Ultrasound Section and led the first ever point-of-care ultrasound workshop at the Pediatric Academic Societies annual meeting. He is also the chair of the Pediatric Committee for WINFOCUS and Section Editor for the newly created “Critical Ultrasound Journal” on point-of-care ultrasound.
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Scott Weingart, MD, RDMS
Director, Emergency Critical Care Mount Sinai School of Medicine Elmhurst Hospital Center, New York |
Dr. Weingart is the director of the Mount Sinai School of Medicine division of Emergency Critical Care. His interests include the use of ultrasound in the management of the critically ill patient. He serves as faculty of the annual Emergency and Critical Care Ultrasound conference held at The Mount Sinai Hospital. He is the author of Emergency Medicine Decision Making: Critical Choices in Chaotic Environments (McGraw-Hill) as well as the preeminent emergency critical care podcast at emcrit.org. |
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Phillip Andrus, MD, FACEP
Fellow, Emergency Ultrasound Mount Sinai Hospital, New York |
| Dr. Andrus is the second Emergency Ultrasound fellow at the Mount Sinai Hospital. | |
In addition to the directors, many faculty members at each institution are credentialed in ultrasound.
